GRE Word List

POTENTIAL

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.

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WordMeaning
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
condescendto assume an air of superiority
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective